$140 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kernot · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kernot
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage of $2,167 makes home ownership relatively expensive for those in Kernot. This area is almost entirely made up of homeowners, with no renters reported in the latest census data. Most residents live in large, detached houses.
$140
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- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kernot — lower than 88% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than in most areas, sitting a little above the Victorian figure. In contrast, weekly rents are far below the national average at just $140.
$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Kernot splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (36%) and $3,000 or more (36%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No one in the area is renting, and 37.8% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Nearly half of all households, 48.6%, are owned with a mortgage.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.8% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kernot, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 44%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 91.9% of all homes, a figure far above the state and national averages. These homes are generally large, with 75.7% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.9% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 91.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 75.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kernot, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 3 bedrooms (28%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kernot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21332/kernot/topic/housing-dwellings